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Medication Management


A national medication management stakeholder community sharing knowledge, information and resources to promote medication safety practices.
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A national medication management stakeholder community sharing knowledge, information and resources to promote medication safety practices.

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Thank you to those who attended this meeting. To summarize, the following was discussed: There will be a change upcoming to the Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set (CCDD) Special Groupings and Coded Attributes files The use case this change will support is the Alberta Tracked Prescription Program (TPP) There will be no structural changes to the existing files Distribution will follow the existing CCDD publishing process There will be an announcement on the Medication Management community ahead of the changes Those who participated were supportive of this change. Please find the presentation deck here: ... For any questions, please reach out via [email protected] Kind regards, Seema

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Hello, Please join us for a discussion on an upcoming change to the Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set (CCDD) Special Groupings and Coded Attributes files. The use case that this will support is the Alberta Tracked Prescription Program (Alberta TPP). When: November 28th, 12:00PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting ... After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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Hello, Please join us for a discussion on an upcoming change to the Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set (CCDD) Special Groupings and Coded Attributes files. The use case that this will support is the Alberta Tracked Prescription Program (Alberta TPP). When: November 28th, 12:00PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://infoway-inforoute.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkd-yrpjMtG9xdcaGFAT3ubWpUTbXM1O6d After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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CCDD Special Groupings and Coded Attributes Change Discussion Nov 28th, noon ET 11/30/23

Thank you to those who attended this meeting. To summarize, the following was discussed: There will be a change upcoming to the Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set (CCDD) Special Groupings and Coded Attributes files The use case this change wil...

CCDD Special Groupings and Coded Attributes Change Discussion Nov 28th, noon ET 11/20/23

Hello, Please join us for a discussion on an upcoming change to the Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set (CCDD) Special Groupings and Coded Attributes files. The use case that this will support is the Alberta Tracked Prescription Program (Alberta TPP)...

Confusion over Enalapril 07/25/23

I downloaded the BETA excel file. While there are a lot of columns describing various aspects of each medication I did not find any column that showed the strength of each medication. The only column I could find that showed the strength included the...

Confusion over Enalapril 07/25/23

Hello Marc, We have notified the appropriate office within Health Canada about your concern. We will post their response on the forum once it is received. Thank you for your patience. Kind regards, Jo-Anne

Confusion over Enalapril 07/12/23

Hi Marc, Our jurisdiction has similar issues. My understanding is that dosing is by the “Maleate”. Maleate appears as “sodium” in the tablet. So Enalapril Maleate Enalapril Sodium 2.5mg = 2mg 5mg = 4mg...

Confusion over Enalapril 07/11/23

Hello, We have recently received complaints/confusion from our clinical users regarding enalapril. We are aware that “Each tablet is made with 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg or 20 mg of enalapril maleate that appears as 2 mg, 4 mg, 8 mg or 16 mg of enalapril...

Cross-posting: Health Analytics Community February 23, 2023 meeting at 2 PM 02/15/23

Hello all, The Health Analytics Community is pleased to host Dr. Salim Samanani, a medical specialist in public health and health informatics who serves as the CEO and Medical Director of OKAKI. He will be presenting on the evolution of OKAKI’s an...

Update: CCDD Versions on Terminology Gateway 11/30/22

Hello All, We will only be maintaining the most recent versions of the Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set (CCDD) files on Terminology Gateway. This will ensure the best performance when downloading these files. You will find the versions from 2021...

CCDD Editorial Guidelines Update 10/13/22

Minor Revisions have been made to the CCDD Editorial Guidelines and have been posted with this month's content release. Additional details are provided below. The following sections have received minor edits: Intended Use of the CCDD Appen...

Please join the HL7 Canada Community meeting on August 2nd at 12pm ET 07/28/22

Hello Medication Management Community, HL7 Canada is inviting you to join the HL7 Canada Community meeting on August 2 where we will be discussing the upcoming HL7 Ballot for the Cross-Paradigm Implementation Guide: Sex and Gender Representation,...

Change in Ingredient Scopolamine Butylbromide to HYOSCINE BUTYLBROMIDE in CCDD 07/05/22

In January 2019, the CCDD team chose to use the term scopolamine butylbromide over hyoscine butylbromide in the CCDD, despite the fact hyoscine butylbromide is used in Health Canada’s Drug Product Database. The two terms are synonyms, and since scopo...

XPOST: Off-Cycle Expanded RouteOfAdministration subset available on Terminology Gateway 04/27/22

Greetings, The expanded RouteOfAdministration subset is now available on the Terminology Gateway. The 20220427 version is an off-cycle release which reflects enhancements stemming from PS-CA work and recent consultations. These changes will be refl...

XPOST: RouteOfAdministration Expansion Proposal Meeting Deck and Follow-up 04/11/22

Greetings folks, Many thanks to those who were able to make the meeting today. I have posted the slide deck to the documents folder of the HTC forum, which can be accessed .... As discussed, please provide all feedback before April 13. If you h...

XPOST: Feedback requested: Proposal to Expand the Membership of RouteOfAdministration Subset / proposition d'ajout de membres au sous-ensemble RouteOfAdministration 04/07/22

Based on pan-Canadian requirements emerging from the Canadian Patient Summary (PS-CA) work, Infoway has identified an opportunity to enhance interoperability in Canada by expanding the definition and membership of the SNOMED CT CA Edition subset Rout...

Scientific Notation to be introduced into CCDD for the May 2021 release 04/27/21

Please be advised that beginning with the May 2021 CCDD release, any strength value ≥1x109 will be expressed using scientific notation in the following format, 1e9. This change will affect two published concepts, one NTP and one MP each, which will b...

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5 Questions to Ask About Your Medications

Empower your patients to ask questions to keep them safe from medication harm. Presented by ISMP Canada

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